The U.S. is sending more warships to the Middle East as Israel steps up attacks

The US is sending a carrier strike group, a fighter squadron and additional warships to the Middle East as the region braces for an Iranian retaliation to the killing of a senior Hamas leader in Tehran earlier this week.

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National7 articles from 7 sources across the spectrum· Updated Aug 3, 2024

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  1. Aug 2, 2024US sending aircraft carrier, warships and fighter squadron to Middle East as region braces for Iranian retaliation
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NPRLean Left· Aug 3, 2024· ran in 2 outlets

The U.S. is sending more warships to the Middle East as Israel steps up attacks

CNNLean Left· Aug 2, 2024· ran in 2 outlets

US sending aircraft carrier, warships and fighter squadron to Middle East as region braces for Iranian retaliation

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Delaware Public MediaCenter· Aug 3, 2024· ran in 2 outlets

The U.S. is sending more warships to the Middle East as Israel steps up attacks

Voice of AmericaCenter· Aug 3, 2024

US military sending reinforcement to the Middle East

ABC 17 Mid-MissouriCenter· Aug 2, 2024· ran in 2 outlets

US sending aircraft carrier, warships and fighter squadron to Middle East as region braces for Iranian retaliation

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Al-MonitorLean Left· Aug 3, 2024

US to deploy more forces to Middle East to deter Iran

Deutsche WelleLean Left· Aug 3, 2024

Middle East updates: US send more warships, jets to region – DW

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